Re: Two more website styles

* David Kastrup (2005-03-23) writes:

> Ralf Angeli <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> I have yet to find a page where most browsers' default font size
>> looks good.  Sixteen pixels (assuming an average of 90dpi for the
>> display device) are just too large for my taste.
>
> So what?  People sharing your taste will tend to change the default
> size if it annoys them.  There is no point in being smaller than most
> other pages on the net: that makes it harder for users to apply their
> personal preferences and get consistent results.

Actually I didn't reduce the default size in my browser because the
majority of sites I am visiting is using a smaller font size.  So
using a smaller font size in a web page is not uncommon, rather the
opposite is the case.

-- 
Ralf